TOUR COACH with Tony Ruggiero

Tony is joined by Chris Mayson to talk about all things coaching, from juniors to tour players. Chris shares how he started coaching, and what’s changed since he first started. He shares the challenges and solutions that he uses with teaching players at different levels, as well as the essential tools a coach should have. This episode is full of excellent advice for coaches who teach players at al...

Peter Sanders joins Tony on the podcast to share how he created Shot by Shot, now called Strokes Gained analysis. Peter's expertise in analyzing data and stats through the years, he shares the commonalities he’s found amongst players at each level, the stats of average players on Tour, the similarities of winner’s data and the direct correlations of data and the outcome. Jam-packed with stats, you...

Tony sits down with Kolby and Greg to discuss the US Open, the level of commitment it takes for players to compete at the highest level, the value of consistency over time, and how any player is vulnerable to settling into comfort zones after stretches of success. Their conversation is full of insight for all coaches and players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Effective Practice - Doral Round Table by Tony Ruggiero [powered by Golf Science Lab] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Parsons joins Tony Ruggiero, to talk about how to understand the individuality of your players and their tendencies. They share unique challenges with players, as well as coaching from a point of view that is holistic, including aspects outside of golf and their performance. Justin shares how he coaches on Tour, uncovers his players’ success and how he believes that by adding changes can al...

Tony Ruggeiro has Adam Schriber on the podcast, he shares his secrets on developing young players, the key to understanding their patterns developed in a specific age windows, learning movement patterns. They also talk about their ways of solving players' problems, how they keep their players on the track of getting better. This episode is filled with tons of great stories and advice. Learn more a...

Tony Ruggiero and Brady Riggs talk about how their coaching perspectives have changed in the past two years, and their greatest means to keep learning along with the best advice they received throughout their careers. They talk about the benefit of challenging your own coaching and being wrong, as well as getting fired for being right. This episode is full of great stories, and practical insights....

John Tillery, PGA Tour Coach works with Scott Brown, Roberto Castro, Brice Garnett, Kevin Kisner, Rick Lamb, Will McGirt, and Brandt Snedeker as well as mini-tour professionals and up-and-coming collegiate athletes. He’s previously been selected as one of Golf Digest’s Best Young Teachers in America, Golf Digest’s #6 Best Teacher in the state of Georgia and the Georgia PGA Teacher of the Year. Ton...

Tony Ruggiero sits down with Kevin Kirk and Jackson Koert hold a Q&A to talk about the pursuit of better coaching. Kevin transitioned into coaching after playing professional for six years. He explains what he's learned at looking back to his time as a player, becoming a good teacher, and why he believes the next ground breaking ideas for golf will come from outside of the insdustry. He also share...

Tony Ruggiero, Dr. Scott Lynn and Eric Brunner answer questions from club golfers at a weekend retreat. They share their insights on topics about consistency, different disciplines ever coach should know, overestimating how good tour players are, learning strategies on how to deal with your bad shots, dealing with mental blocks, the drills they use, why you should separate your training and so muc...

Michael Breed: his journey in teaching and helping others! by Tony Ruggiero [powered by Golf Science Lab] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony and Rick Lamb talk about his training the past two and a half years. Rick talks about what he learned from the choices he's made for and how they've impacted his game. He also shares how communication is the most important factor working with his team, his thought process going forward, focusing on Monday qualifiers and all his takeaways from the Honda Classic and US Open. Learn more about yo...

Tony sits down with Richard Lee, to hear how he transitioned from playing on Tour to Coaching. He speaks candid about his biggest challenges post injury as a player, uncertainty of making the pivot to teaching and finding his unique way of communication and coaching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony and Zack Sucher sit down to talk about a year that didn't get the results that Zack had hoped for. He shares how he took responsibility and what drills and focus to change his performance. Amazing episode on his process of the changes he's made and how it's impacted his game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coming off a weekend program for developing Juniors, Tony Ruggiero sits down with Kevin Kirk, Kevin Sprecher and Ian Highfield to talk about all things coaching. From the mistakes that young teachers make, how to make learning stick and what they've learned from personal experience. They discuss Team Coaching in depth; its benefits, how to manage it, and its potential detriments, if it's missing v...

Tony is joined by Brady Riggs, Oscar Sachs, John Ray Leary for a candid and thorough conversation of current events happening in golf to the many ways to develop players, how social media conveys a singular message but isn't a holistic insight into instruction, the timeless styles of coaching, and an all-around engaging discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is a forum with Claude Harmon III. He shares what he gained from growing up in a golf family, and being on tour from a very early age with them. He has tons of great stories and the most important lessons that he learned from watching his father teach, and how it influenced his mentoring approach. They talk about how to keep pushing and self-development, teachers who are pushing golf...

Tony Ruggiero is joined by Kevin Kirk, Greg Cartin, Wayne Flint and Scott Lynn to talk about statistics, saber metrics and keys for development . They talk about how coaching data points matters if and only they actually make a difference in performance; and it’s player dependent. Technology gives a comprehensive, big picture but it requires pulling out the specific information for each individual...

Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teacher, Ted Sheftic, joins Tony Ruggiero to talk about what’s the same and what’s changed in his 56 years of teaching. They talk about the greats of golf instruction, and how instruction has changed over time. They discuss how even with advancing training technology, the information still points back to the importance of timeless fundamentals. Ted and Tony share their favo...

Tony Ruggerio is joined by Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher, Jason Baile. Jason Baile is the PGA Director of Instruction at Jupiter Hills. He shares his coaching journey, and how he started coaching Tour Players, the greatest coaching lessons that helped him get there, and the foundations to creating the greatest team. He explains how a crucial part to being on the same page is as a team is using the...

Derwynne Honan, Wayne Flint and Tony talk about using 3D and applying it to help players. Derwynne has played in three British Opens, and has played with big players over the years. He’s learned a lot from them, and points out that they’re playing the game at a different level but in the same way, not over complicating it. They dive into how 3D has been around for 25 years but finding out its grea...

Tony brings the Dewsweeper Dream Team together. Kolby Tullier and Dr. Greg Cartin join him to talk about how they all started working together. They describe the best parts, why it works, and how they push each other to get better. They also talk about the agility of improvement, the key components that they each bring to an athlete's success, and share how to build a team of experts on your own....

Tony is joined by Cody McBride, from "No Laying Up", Wayne Flint and Ryan Smith, to talk about the unique culture of “The Dewsweeper” and the future of instruction. Tony’s guests share their Dewsweeper experience, from what their expectations from what they’ve seen on his Instagram to training in person. They also share what they’ve been focusing on with their players and what’s effective for inst...

Tony talks with Jimmy Johnson, a recent inductee to the Caddie Hall of Fame. Jimmy shares his past 25 years as a caddie, sharing stories from being around great players like Tiger Woods, Nick Price, Justin Thomas, Steve Stricker, and more. He passes along what made each of those players great and how junior players can learn from them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Ruggiero and Dr. Bhrett McCabe, a Clinical and Sports Psychologist, take a look at mental health, and the new pressures that players experience. He shares his thoughts on success, and incredible insight into success, doubts, and fears. Finding the Catalyst School, Dr. Bhrett McCabe offers training for managers, parents, coaches, everybody involved in a player's development. You'll hear seven...